An Analysis On The Evolvement Of The Image Of YueFei: A Comprehensive Survey Based On The Interaction Between National Perspective And Civil Perspective

A comprehensive survey, from both national perspective and civil vision, has been conducted of the difference, interaction and evolution of the image of Yue Fei in the ruling class and the hearts of ordinary people.In the history, Yue Fei, an ordinary general of the Song dynasty, was framed by Qin Hui and died in prison; he was rehabilitated and became the model of generals in Southern Song Dynasty. Yue Fei was praised as a very famous general by the government in Yuan Dynasty, and his status was greatly enhanced .But under the rule of the Yuan Dynasty, because of the different nationalities, Yue Fei's national hero image would not be tolerated. In the vision of civil, Yue Fei was an ordinary general in the era of Song and Yuan Dynasties, but he was killed with inequitable reason. Because of his loyalty and grievance, he gained people's support. All knew his grievances and wished that he would have a good luck in the nether world. The tragic image of Yue Fei had been greatly rendered, and people treated him as a tragic hero. In the country's history of Ming Dynasty, the image of Yue Fei was created from the perspective of Confucianism. Yue Fei had definitely become a loyal minister. The image of YueFei even had been sublimed as a god. In Qing Dynasty, The image of Yue Fei had ever been suppressed, but it also had been used and been cried up by the rulers. In the view of civil, because of the political effects that was guided by the country, Yue Fei was much respected and loved by people with the continuing incense in Yue Wang Temple. Yue Fei had become the image of gods, noble and ideal. The tragic hero became a loyal, brave cultural hero. He had become a god with vast number of magical power and world-conquering, so the image of Yue Fei was the fullest and most complete model of interpretation. In modern times, from the need of the Anti-Japanese war, the meaning of Yue Fei as a royal and brave national hero became especially significant. Yue Fei was widely praised in the civil. The image of Yue Fei became the spirit support to encourage people to firm their faith against enemies, and to save the nation's peril. So the image of Yue Fei of a national hero had been united in the interaction between national perspective and civil perspective.